The FAAC JS48 Hydraulic-Automatic Emergency Fast Operation (EFO) Bollard is engineered for high-security environments requiring rapid deployment to prevent unauthorized vehicular access. Ideal for military installations, embassies, and critical infrastructure, this retractable bollard features a 1000mm high, 275mm diameter high-strength steel cylinder with a satin-finished stainless steel protective sleeve. The integrated hydraulic power unit enables standard rise times of approximately 6 seconds, with the EFO system reducing deployment to less than 1.5 seconds during emergencies. Certified to PAS 68, IWA 14-1, and ASTM F2656 standards, the JS48 EFO bollard effectively halts a 7,500 kg truck traveling at 50 km/h, ensuring robust perimeter protection.
Recommended for coastal, industrial, and high-security environments where emergency access and corrosion resistance are critical. Ideal for high-traffic gates, government facilities, and emergency service entrances.
Securely install the operator on the gate and support structure.
Attach the hydraulic arm according to FAAC specifications.
Connect wiring to the control unit and configure the EFO system.
Set opening/closing speed, force, and emergency parameters.
Install all safety devices, including photocells and warning lights.
Test standard and emergency opening cycles to ensure proper operation.
Disconnect power before installation or servicing.
Ensure proper grounding of the system.
Follow FAAC guidelines for EFO setup to prevent accidental activation.
Use appropriate protective equipment.
Inspect hydraulic and mechanical components regularly.
Comply with local electrical and safety regulations.